Background
WAVELL, Archibald Graham was born on November 18, 1843. Son of late Major-General Wavell, Fellow of the Royal Society.
WAVELL, Archibald Graham was born on November 18, 1843. Son of late Major-General Wavell, Fellow of the Royal Society.
Two daughter Entered army, 1863. Colonel, 1894; served Zulu War, 1879 (medal with clasp). Tembu and Basuto campaigns, 1880-1881 (medal, 2 clasps).
Assistant-Adjutant-General for recruiting, War Office, 1898.
Commanded 15th Brigade, South Africa, 1900 (despatches, medal, 3 clasps, Companion of the Bath). C.S.O. 3rd Army Corps, Ireland, 1901-1902.
Club: Junior United Service.